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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2624 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 2624 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Lesbus |
City | Koinon of Lesbos |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) |
Magistrate | —grinos (strategos) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | c. 166–169 |
Obverse inscription | [ΑΥ Κ]ΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ Α[ΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ ΠΑΡ] |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιο(ς) Ἀντωνῖνο(ς) Παρ(θικός) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Parthicus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre |
Reverse inscription | [ ] |
Edition | [---] |
Translation | [---] |
Reverse design | to left, Athena standing, right, resting arm on shield, holding spear; in centre, Demeter standing, left, holding patera over lighted altar and long torch; to right, Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus (tooled, see type comment below) |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 35 mm |
Average weight | 23.72 g |
Axis | 6 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |